Williford v. Phelan
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals.— E. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
M'r. Justice McAlister
delivered the opinion of the Court.
Complainant, as administrator with the will annexed of Mrs. Elizabeth Phelan, deceased, filed this bill to recover of J. J. Phelan, surviving husband and the original administrator of the said Elizabeth, the sum of $1,026 alleged to have been unlawfully appropriated by him. Mrs. Elizabeth Phelan died in the city of Memphis on June 19, 1905, leaving surviving her, her husband, J. J. Phelan, and their infant child Angela, born October 19, 1908. Shortly after the death of said Eliz*593abeth, her husband, J. J. Phelan, qualified as her…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Handwerker v. DiermeyerTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by9 opinions
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